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Y283 BWN

2001 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,523 mi
Last recorded124,523 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2014
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY283 BWN
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2014 124,523 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 124,512 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 116,116 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 106,329 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 99,999 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 142,194 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 126,152 miles

ADVISE/ OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON OUTTER EDG OF TREAD/ OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN TO 2MM TREAD DEPTH, LEGAL LIMIT IS 1.6MM.

Pass 26 Feb 2008 121,802 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 121,749 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f antiroll bar link gaiters split

Pass 27 Feb 2007 104,483 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 104,483 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

ADVISE/ REAR BRAKE DISC'S AND FRONT BRAKE DISC'S ARE SHOWING SIGN'S OF WARE (RECOMEND INSPECION)/ NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM REAR BUSH IS PERISHED

Pass 26 Apr 2006 88,788 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 75?

Based on 1,365,354 MOT tests across 103,127 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
5,824
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
103,127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 82,341
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,582
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36,066
Registration plate lamp not working 33,396
Direction indicator incorrect colour 27,329
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Y283 BWN is a 2001 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 84,636 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 75 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 82,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y283 BWN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 75 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Rover 75 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y283 BWN is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 26 April 2001.

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